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July 26, 1961

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Cardinals 6 11 1
Cubs 6 14 1
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Cardinals 6 11 1
Cubs 6 14 1

Ernie Banks Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .286
OBP .500 .361
At Bats 2 290
Hits 1 83
• Singles 0 56
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 1 14
Walks 0 35
RBI’s 3 42

Lindy McDaniel Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 4 7
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Wrigley Field - July 26, 1961
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Intentional Walk
Lindy McDaniel
Jimmie Schaffer
Bill White
Julian Javier
Ken Boyer
Bob Lillis
Don Taussig
Curt Flood
Joe Cunningham
Ernie Banks
Ron Santo
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Banks is walked intentionally.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 12 There's a wild pitch. Santo moves to third.
Bottom 12 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to first for the out. Santo moves to second.
Bottom 12 Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 12 Curt Flood now playing center field. Don Taussig now playing left field. Altman strikes out.
Top 12 Javier strikes out.
Top 12 Taussig strikes out. Taylor drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Taussig out.
Top 12 Musial strikes out.
Bottom 11 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 11 Zimmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bouchee moves to second.
Bottom 11 Heist strikes out.
Bottom 11 Schultz strikes out.
Bottom 11 Bouchee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 11 Boyer hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 11 Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Taussig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Taylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 10 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Lindy McDaniel now pitching. Jimmie Schaffer now catching. Altman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 10 Jimmie Schaffer pinch runs for Carl Sawatski. Alex Grammas pinch hits for Craig Anderson. Grammas strikes out.
Top 10 Sawatski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 10 Barney Schultz now pitching. Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Zimmer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Heist hits a ball on the ground towards first. White fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 9 Craig Anderson now pitching. Richie Ashburn pinch hits for Bob Anderson. Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Taussig hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bob Anderson now pitching. Musial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White scores. Boyer scores.
Top 9 Boyer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Heist. Boyer reaches second base with a double. Cunningham scores. White moves to third.
Top 9 White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cunningham moves to third.
Top 9 Cunningham takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Elston fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Don Elston now pitching. Ernie Banks now playing shortstop. Sammy Taylor now catching. Red Schoendienst pinch hits for Ed Bauta. Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Ernie Banks pinch hits for Jerry Kindall. Banks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 8 Sammy Taylor pinch hits for Dick Bertell. Taylor is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Ed Bauta now pitching. Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Altman bunts towards first. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Javier covering, for the out. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 8 Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Sawatski strikes out.
Top 8 Javier hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Taussig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Musial hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Heist hits a fly ball into center field. Taussig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cardwell strikes out.
Top 7 Boyer is called out on strikes.
Top 7 White hits a line drive into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cunningham takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bouchee is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Kindall hits a line drive into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bertell hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Santo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Musial. Santo reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Simmons strikes out.
Top 6 Sawatski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Taussig hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Altman hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Zimmer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Heist bunts towards first. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Javier covering, for the out. Cardwell moves to second.
Bottom 5 Cardwell takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Musial strikes out.
Top 5 Boyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White moves to third.
Top 5 White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Cunningham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lillis scores.
Top 5 Lillis hits a line drive into center field. Heist picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Heist. Simmons goes all the way around to score. Lillis moves to third.
Top 5 Simmons takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Sawatski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bouchee hits a fly ball into center field. Taussig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kindall hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bertell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams scores. Santo moves to second.
Bottom 4 Santo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Altman hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Zimmer tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a line drive into right field. Cunningham picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cunningham. Zimmer moves to third. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 4 Zimmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Taussig strikes out.
Top 4 Musial takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Heist hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Cardwell is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Bouchee hits a line drive towards first. White reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kindall fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kindall hits a line drive towards first. White catches it and steps on first to double up Bertell.
Bottom 2 Bertell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Santo hits a popup towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Sawatski takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 The ball gets by Bertell for a passed ball. Boyer moves to third. Musial moves to second.
Top 2 Javier hits a line drive towards short. Kindall reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Taussig hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boyer moves to second.
Top 2 Boyer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Altman is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a fly ball towards center. Taussig catches it and throws to third to double up Zimmer.
Bottom 1 Zimmer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Taussig. Zimmer reaches second base with a double. Heist scores.
Bottom 1 Heist hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cunningham. Heist reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 White hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.